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FDA Program to Accelerate Vaccine and Drug Approval for Future Pandemics.

This Act establishes a new preparedness program within the FDA to streamline the development and approval of medical countermeasures, such as vaccines and treatments, against emerging pathogens. This initiative aims to enhance public health security by ensuring faster access to approved medical solutions during future health crises. The program is authorized to receive $60 million annually from 2024 through 2028.
Key points
Establishes a dedicated FDA program to speed up the review and approval process for new vaccines and treatments during potential pandemics.
Activities include advancing scientific research, monitoring countermeasure safety, and prioritizing the development of platform vaccine technologies.
Authorizes $60 million per year (FY 2024–2028) to fund these preparedness efforts, focusing on national health security.
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Additional Information
Emerging Pathogen Preparedness Program Authorization Act
Print number: S 2329
Sponsor: Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO]
Process start date: 2023-07-13